# Accident 20060530022149A: Amtr WACOYMF, Hagerstown, MD, May 30, 2006

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 30, 2006, 11:15 local time
- Place: Hagerstown, MD
- Airport: Washington County Regional
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.7081° N, 77.7294° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.7081&lon=-77.7294&mi=10
- Aircraft: N369AS, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N369AS) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Classic WACO YMF (registry code 2240101, https://openairdocs.org/model/classic-waco-ymf) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Jacobs R-755A2 (registry code 35019, https://openairdocs.org/engine/jacobs-r-755a2) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR WACOYMF
- Reported engine: JACOBP R755B2
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,200 total, 240 in this make and model, 32 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC06LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06LA134) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060530022149A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

(-23) PILOT RECEIVED HIS WEATHER REPORT VIA THE INTERNET THE EVENING BEFORE THE SCHEDULED FLIGHT. TOWER INFORMED HIM PRIOR TO DEPARTURE THE WINDS WERE CALM AND AIRCRAFT N369AS WAS CLEARED FOR TAKEOFF ON RUNWAY 27. APPROXIMATELY 600 FEET DOWN THE RUNWAY THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RUNWAY TO THE LEFT AND AFTER SLIDING APPROXIMATELY 50 FEET CAME TO A STOP, UPRIGHT, OFF THE RUNWAY AND IN THE GRASS. DAMAGE TO THE AIRCRAFT WAS TO THE LOWER AND UPPER WINGS, LEFT MAIN LANDING GEAR COLLAPSED INBOARD AND IT WAS APPARENT THAT THE PROPELLER HAD STRUCK THE GROUND. NO INJURIES TO EITHER THE PILOT OR PASSENGER.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB NYC06LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06LA134), May 30, 2006: Classic Waco YMF (N369AS), Hagerstown, MD, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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